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erg (erg) a unit of work or energy, being the work performed when a force of 1 dyne moves its point of operation through a distance of 1 cm; equal to 10-7joule.
ERG
abbr.
electroretinogram

erg (ûrg)
n.
The centimeter-gram-second unit of energy or work equal to the work done by a force of one dyne acting over a distance of one centimeter.

erg
(urg),
n a unit of energy equal to the energy consumed by 1 dyne acting through 1 cm, which is equal to 107 joule.

ERG
electroretinogram.

erg
a unit of work or energy, equivalent to 1.0 × 10-7 joules, to 2.4 × 10-8 calories, or to 0.624 × 1012 electron volts.

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The northernmost part of the Sahara, perhaps, but the dunes of the Oriental Erg nevertheless encircle the town.
During her 25-year tenure with ERG, Baker has held significant leadership positions, most recently as deputy general counsel.
 
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